by Aromal Rajagopal | Feb 7, 2010 | Quick fixes, Technical |
Issue : Was able to login to all FTP accounts using the root password earlier but now it doesn’t seem to work. Where to check that? Fix : Go to WHM >> Main >> Service Configuration >> FTP Server Configuration. At the bottom of the page, you’ll find an...
by Aromal Rajagopal | Feb 1, 2010 | Quick fixes, Technical |
Issue : Need to transfer a folder from a remote server to the local server. Solution : One way of doing this is using the ‘wget’ command. First, log in to your server via SSH and and launch wget mirroring using the following command : wget -m...
by Aromal Rajagopal | Jan 29, 2010 | Quick fixes, Technical |
Issue : SFTP users can view server files and folders by simply changing the path to ‘/’. How can this be avoided? Solution : SFTP means FTP access over SSH. You will have to chroot the individual users in order to prevent them from viewing files outside...
by Aromal Rajagopal | Oct 14, 2009 | Quick fixes, Technical |
Issue: Login to domain.com via FTP fails for all users. The following error message is displayed: Cannot log in, home directory inaccessible Cause: There could be several reasons: 1. This might happen if the hostname is longer than 15 characters. 2. Domain resolves to...
by Aromal Rajagopal | Oct 13, 2009 | Quick fixes, Technical |
Issue : After changing the FTP credentials, the user is unable to log in to the FTP location. It just keeps asking for username/password. The domain is managed by Plesk control panel. Solution : Some permissions might have been screwed while changing the credentials....
